| Wake Forest vs. WWC |
#80 in National Universities #5 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #202 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #30 in North Carolina Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$67,642 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$41,500 |
| expensive$39,141 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$21,200 |
| More$46,077 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$28,806 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,470 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter21.67% | Acceptance Rate | Easier71.34% |
| Favorable36.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.92% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger9,322 | Total Enrollment | Smaller791 |
| Larger5,490 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller740 |
| Larger3,832 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller51 |
| 1,233 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher89% | Graduate Rate | Lower42% |
| Higher93% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,132) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 794) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,334) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 3,075 | Number of faculty | 91 |
| Higher$114,071 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$56,517 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.